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Sandia National Laboratories · 13 hours ago

Early Career R&D Electronics Engineer - Electronics Surveillance and Technology Advancement, Onsite

Albuquerque, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$102K/yr - $200K/yr

5+ years exp

Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work. The R&D Electronics Engineer will support the surveillance activities of electronic components, conduct testing, analyze data, and collaborate with engineers to develop innovative methodologies.

GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct electronics testing, provide SME expertise, perform materials or chemical analysis and optimization, structural analysis, thermal analysis, and project leadership, depending on your skills and interests

Support a multidisciplinary team as we expand our surveillance responsibilities

Co-develop, refine, and articulate a vision for the future needs of electronic surveillance to better support the nuclear deterrence mission

Collaborate with components and systems engineers, as well as SMEs across Sandia and KCNSC colleagues, to ensure comprehensive technical characterization through rigorous testing and analysis

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAnalog Circuit DesignDigital Circuit DesignTestingDebuggingMatlabLabVIEWLTSpiceModelSimSafety CommitmentCommunication SkillsProject LeadershipTeam Collaboration

Required

A Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, or an equivalent combination of directly relevant education and engineering or scientific experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform independent research and development

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance

Preferred

Graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a highly related field where an independent research project was a graduation requirement (e.g., independent project, thesis, or dissertation)

Demonstrated experience with analog and digital circuit design and analysis

Hands-on experience testing and de-bugging circuitry, with clear mastery of tools such as oscilloscopes, logic/network/spectrum analyzers, function/pulse generators, etc

Proven experience with design and analysis tools (e.g., Matlab and LabVIEW), analog simulation codes (e.g., LTSpice), and HDL simulation codes (e.g.,ModelSim)

Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Five (5) or more years of related engineering experience

Proven experience leading technical projects to meet customer requirements

Proven experience working with high-voltage components, systems, or testers

Demonstrated experience in a chemical, electrical, and/or mechanical laboratory setting

Strong ability to learn new technical areas rapidly

Active DOE Q or DOD TS security clearance

A strong commitment to safety, security, quality, and program success